A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 43 kilometers (27 miles) from Coracora in Peru. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 30/06/15 / 2015-06-30 23:07:51 / June 30, 2015 @ 11:07 pm. Unique identifier: us20002xmw. Ids that are associated to the event: us20002xmw. Exact location of event, longitude -73.3756 West, latitude -15.0364 South, depth = 74.3 km. The 4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 18:07:51 / 6:07 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 74.3 km (46 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Epicenter of the event was 90 km (56 miles) from Puquio (c. 10 500 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Coracora (c. 7 400 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Tambo (c. 5 000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Puquio, Tambo, Coracora (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 43 km E of Coracora, Peru. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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